‘Person professionally qualified in the field of psychiatric mental health’ means:

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1.  A psychiatrist licensed to practice medicine in the State of Nevada and certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology;

2.  A psychologist licensed to practice in this State;

3.  A social worker who holds a master’s degree in social work, is licensed by the State as a clinical social worker and is employed by the Division;

4.  A registered nurse who:

(a) Is licensed to practice professional nursing in this State;

(b) Holds a master’s degree in the field of psychiatric nursing; and

(c) Is employed by the Division;

5.  A marriage and family therapist licensed pursuant to chapter 641A of NRS; or

6.  A clinical professional counselor licensed pursuant to chapter 641A of NRS.